For Jeff Lifgren, a ski or snowboard lesson starts long before someone sets boots to snow and ends long after the day is done. “The entire day can really make or break the experience,” said Lifgren, ...

Growing up in Iowa, I didn’t have many opportunities to try downhill skiing or snowboarding. (Though I did slide around on small Midwest hills on our yearly high school ski trips, where I saw my ...

Boreal Mountain Resort continues its Take 3, Ride FREE program. Those who purchase a lessons package online will receive a 2014-2015 Boreal Unlimited Season Pass after completing three lessons.

Michael Lecchino spends his weekends teaching snowboarding, guiding wobbly first-timers down the mountain. He says teaching beginners from the magic carpet rather than the summit has shifted his ...

As Olympic snowboarders launch into the air in pursuit of gold, KSHB 41 sports anchors Mick Shaffer and McKenzie Nelson decided to see what it takes.